Life of George Washington, Količina 2G.P. Putnam & Company, 1855 |
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... night . A defeated army was to retreat from an enemy flushed with success , much superior in front , and occupying strong posts in the country behind . We were equally liable upon that march to be attacked in front , flank or rear ...
... night . A defeated army was to retreat from an enemy flushed with success , much superior in front , and occupying strong posts in the country behind . We were equally liable upon that march to be attacked in front , flank or rear ...
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... night , on the German- town Road , attacked it at the Three Mile Run , forced it to change its line of march , and hovered about and impeded it through- out the night . About three o'clock in the morning the alarm - gun announced the ap ...
... night , on the German- town Road , attacked it at the Three Mile Run , forced it to change its line of march , and hovered about and impeded it through- out the night . About three o'clock in the morning the alarm - gun announced the ap ...
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... night , for fear of cur falling upon their order , strongly posted and ready for action . rear . " Washington had arrived and taken his position that afternoon , prepared to with- stand an encounter though not to seek one . All night ...
... night , for fear of cur falling upon their order , strongly posted and ready for action . rear . " Washington had arrived and taken his position that afternoon , prepared to with- stand an encounter though not to seek one . All night ...
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Negotiations for Exchange of Prisoners | 16 |
CHAPTER III | 20 |
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